Karaj vs Matsuyama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Matsuyama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$693
$967
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1568
$2477
🏠 One person rent
$393
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$706
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.3
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$217
$1951
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
76
52
😀 Quality of life
55
69
🏙️ Population
1.59M
507K

The cost of living in Karaj is 28% less expensive than in Matsuyama. Cities ranked 6851st and 5545th ($693 vs $967) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 517th in Iran and Japan, respectively. Check Iran vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Karaj compared to 2 months in Matsuyama. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Matsuyama ranked 581st in Japan, while ranked 5919th and 3433rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Karaj Matsuyama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.22
$6.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.6
$34.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.3
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$2.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.13
$2.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$807
$736
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$546
$507
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.29
$79.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.8
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.59
$30.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.41%
1.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1158
$3659
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$710
$2631
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.9
$51.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.74
$25.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.2
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.13
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$6.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$4.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$4.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$4.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.96
$8.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.43
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$3.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.96
$11.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.3
$3.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.51
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.94
$9.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$38.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$141
$54.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$882
$9623

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Cities near Karaj

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$650
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$647
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$651
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$647
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$655
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$654
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$653
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$651
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$616
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$655
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$636
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$700
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$655
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$653
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$636
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$633
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$619
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$583
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$616
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$595
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$546
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$454
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$519
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$434
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$547
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$533
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$530
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$640
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$561
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$558
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$456
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$451
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$656
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$436
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$502
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$511
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$561
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$661
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$569
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$550

Cities near Matsuyama

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$903
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$909
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$906
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$911
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$909
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$919
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$909
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$907
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$915
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$906
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$887
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$912
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$899
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$889
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$885
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$881
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$884
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$908
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$885
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$954
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$941
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$954
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$883
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$911
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$951
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$895
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$923
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$882
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1000
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$872
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$860
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$956
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$952
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$912
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$907
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$954
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$850
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$879
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$909
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$896